8601 Mount Zephyr Dr, Alexandria, VA 22309

Nestled on more than half an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, this single-level, white-brick home provides a rare sense of enchantment and tranquility. Set gracefully atop a wooded hillside, the property is sited on land historically registered as part of George Washingtons original seven farms. Surrounded by mature pines, oaks, magnolias, and lush gardens, the grounds transport you to a European countryside. Here, one might find a statue similar to the one found on this property - a bust of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, fittingly placed by the original Dutch diplomat owners over 70 years ago. Inside, warmth and character flourish alongside nearly $450,000 in home improvements. Upon entering the home, youll be taken by the generous size of the living room, along with the striking, wood burning fireplace. Just off the living room, double glass doors lead to the window-lined dining room where natural light abounds. Imagine enjoying meals overlooking the gorgeous backyard as natural light from a rising or setting sun provides soft, ambient light. The kitchen features an open layout with a large central island, stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and pull-out cabinetry. Seamlessly adjoining the kitchen is a family room centered on the homes second wood burning fireplace. Sliding glass doors off the family room lead to a covered deck and a great space for enjoying outdoor living. Fully covered and also with a fan, you'll have the ability to enjoy the outdo